Saturday, May 4, 2013

Periodic - A Premium WordPress Magazine Theme







Periodic - A Premium WordPress Magazine Theme - ThemeForest Item for Sale



Periodic is a custom built, premium WordPress theme suited for online magazines, news portals and large blogs.



The simple, clean elegant interface is meant to be a perfect backdrop to your content. The theme is ready to start working, out of the box, with a multitude of theme options, custom widgets and custom classes to help you personalize your environment.



Periodic hearts media files



  • Embed videos from any video streaming service that supports oEmbed (Vimeo, YouTube, etc.). You can even show your most recent Video Post Format post with a playable video right in your sidebar.

  • Stream audio with our custom designed HTML5 media player.

  • Watch as all linked images light up the screen in a light box.



Take Ownership of Periodic with the WordPress Customizer with Real Time Previews



  • Upload your own logo image

  • Upload your own background image

  • Establish your own color palette that fits you and/or your brand



Additional Features



  • Threaded comments with avatars

  • Drop-down menu support

  • Social network and contact icon support using our custom designed icon font (18 glyphs in all)

  • Six widget ready areas

  • Paginated archives

  • Twitter, Flickr and advertising custom widgets

  • Localized and ready for translations with a .po and .mo file.



Download Package Includes



  • Parent theme and starter child theme

  • Well documented user guide PDF

  • PSD files with an Adobe Color Swatch Exchange file

  • Demo content XML file



Customer Support


With every We Are Pixel8 theme purchase you receive free support at http://support.wearepixel8.com.



Change Log


1.0.0 December 20, 2010

  • Initial Release



1.0.1 December 21, 2010


  • Fixed minor bug in Flickr Feed Widget




1.0.2 December 21, 2010


  • Resolved issue with Mobile Safari’s rendering of large CSS sprite image




1.0.3 December 22, 2010


  • Added Option for 728×90 Leaderboard Banner Ad

  • Added fallback post thumbnails if featured image is not set




1.0.4 December 26, 2010


  • Admin can now choose which category Feature Slider will display

  • Added Contributors Page Template




1.0.5 December 27, 2010


  • Fixed issue with multiple words category names not returning results in custom queries




1.0.6 December 29, 2010


  • Admin can now choose types of posts for masthead carousel slider (Popular Posts or Category Based)

  • Admin can now determine how many posts to show in masthead carousel

  • Admin can now title masthead carousel

  • Admin can now determine how many comments a post must have before it is starred in the masthead carousel

  • Search filter function removed due to conflict with WordPress internal search

  • If Videos category for Featured Posts Slider is set, the YouTube video can be played as an overlay




1.0.7 January 4, 2011


  • Resolved issue with Featured Slider background disappearing in IE8




2.0.0 March 8, 2011


  • Resolved issue with Screen Options functionality in WordPress 3.1

  • If category descriptions are set, Admin can now optionally display the description on the category archive

  • Admin can now optionally highlight Archived Posts and Search Results based on comment count

  • Admin can now optionally highlight Video Posts in Archives (this does not include the Video Archive), Search Results, Category Blocks and Sidebar Tabs

  • Admin can now optionally enable a blank custom.css file for CSS customizations. This file will load last and overwrite any of the core styles.

  • Added 120×600 Skyscraper Banner Ads Widget

  • Added 300×600 Banner Ad Widget

  • Added Breadcrumb functionality to Search Results

  • Added new Category Block: Lead Headline and Thumbnail Block

  • User can now select how many posts to display in each Category Block in increments of 5 (a maximum of 20)

  • Added 12 design styles

  • Added styles for captioning in WordPress Gallery

  • Added support for Vimeo, FLV and MP4 video posting with Simple Video Embedder Plugin. You must download and install this plugin before selecting the option.

  • Added home page layout options: Category Blocks or Traditional Blog

  • Using can now optionally be notified of updates to Periodic on the Manage Themes page




2.1.0 April 4, 2011


  • Add theme localization with .pot file included

  • Properly enqueue all scripts and stylesheets for caching




2.2.0 April 18, 2011


  • Added option for Theme Options link in Admin Nav Bar

  • Periodic custom search form is now a widget for sidebar use only

  • Periodic Tabs is now a widget for sidebar use only

  • More posts from current category is now a widget for sidebar use only

  • Added support for <!--nextpage--> shortcode




2.3.0 April 25, 2011


  • Added searchform.php back to includes directory for use in 404.php




2.4.0 May 20, 2011

With the release of v2.4.0, we are endorsing and supporting child theming for customizations only. The download comes with a starter child theme that you can install and start working on immediately. This is the best way to customize any theme without touching the core. Use Periodic as a framework or out of the box. It is entirely up to you!



  • Now includes starter child theme for customizations

  • The ampersand bug has now been fixed

  • Users can now password protect video posts.

  • End of life for theme update notification

  • End of life for Facebook Like button

  • End of life for WordPress 2.9




2.4.1 May 23, 2011


  • Added option for Admin to disable custom stylesheets for full control with child theming.




2.4.2 June 15, 2011


  • Fixed an issue where the Theme Options link in the Admin Nav Bar return a PHP error for some users running PHP 5.3




2.4.3 August 28, 2011


  • Added breadcrumb support for custom post types

  • Added additional fixes for IE8 compatibility

  • Deprecated Google Buzz in favor of Google Plus




2.4.4 September 7, 2011


  • Removed annotation from Google Plus




2.4.6 October 24, 2011


  • All images have been further optimized for quicker page load speeds

  • Theme loads local copy of jQuery

  • The <title> tag will now show a site description only if it is set

  • Theme uses Google Fonts instead of loading local copy of web font

  • Featured Slider can now display 6 recent globally published posts




2.4.7 November 11, 2011


  • Added stricter data sanitation to theme options




2.4.8 January 2, 2012


  • Improved ad widgets shortcode compatibility with AdRotate plugin.

  • Improved theme’s compatibility with Disqus plugin.

  • Added additional CSS rules for images in a post.

  • Demo XML file now included with download.




2.4.9 February 3, 2012


  • Updated User Guide

  • Updated Twitter Widget to allow users to choose to show RT or not

  • Code clean up of functions.php file

  • Code clean up of style.css file

  • Added plugin in notifier upon theme activation

  • Further image optimization

  • .po & .mo files have been updated




2.4.10 February 22, 2012


  • CSS optimization for form elements




3.0.0 January 9, 2013


  • All new design

  • Dropped support for versions of WordPress older than 3.1

  • End of life for WordPress 3+ menu fallback

  • Added SEO friendly browser titles

  • Streamlined theme options

  • The theme will now display the stored date option

  • Removed support for Simple Video Embedder plugin

  • Removed support for YouTube video overlay

  • Removed support for WP Page-Navi plugin

  • Removed support for Contributors page

  • Updated Twitter widget

  • Updated Flickr widget

  • Updated Square Button Ads widget

  • Updated Skyscraper Ads Widget

  • Updated Vertical Banner Ads Widget

  • Updated Half Page Ad Widget

  • Updated Medium Rectangle Ad Widget

  • Updated Custom Categories Widget

  • Updated Tabs Widget

  • Updated Recent Video Widget

  • Updated Search Form

  • Added support for audio, gallery and video post formats

  • Added custom HTML5 audio player

  • Reduced post thumbnails to a total of 3

  • Updated Category Archive template

  • Updated Author Archive template

  • Updated default Blog Archive template

  • Update custom home page template

  • Added Twitter Username field to User Profile

  • Renamed all custom page templates

  • Added Theme Customizer

  • Updated language files

  • Updated User Guide




3.0.1 January 12, 2013


  • Added demo XML file to the download package




3.0.2 January 16, 2013


  • Addressed the issue of post tags appearing at the top of the page







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